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Status published
Medium
CVE-2010-3998
The (1) banshee-1 and (2) muinshee scripts in Banshee 1.8.0...
Vulnerability Description
The (1) banshee-1 and (2) muinshee scripts in Banshee 1.8.0 and earlier place a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory. NOTE: Banshee might also be affected using GST_PLUGIN_PATH.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050747.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050756.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44752
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=644554
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42237
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42234
- http://download.banshee.fm/banshee/unstable/1.9.0/banshee-1-1.9.0.news
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2964
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:034
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050744.html
Affected Vendor
banshee-project
View all reports →Affected Software
banshee
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.13.2, 1.0, 1.2, 1.2.1, 1.4, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.5.4, 1.5.5, 1.5.6, 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.7.0, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3, 1.7.4, 1.7.5, 1.7.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 5th, 2010
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.